{"product_id":"mark-my-words-w-d-foster-9781414063744","title":"Mark My Words","description":"\u003cp\u003e Allan Christopher is a self-made, African-American multimillionaire. Starting out with nothing but family, very high intelligence, ambition and drive, he succeeded against the odds. He dealt with racism, discrimination and the naysayers, Black and white, who were convinced he would never make it as an entrepreneur in the 1960s. Opening a fix-it shop in southside Chicago, through hard work and determination he turns it into a multi-million-dollar corporation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e He's \"made his mark.\" His home is a thirty-room estate. He is among the Who's Who of Black America. His company is listed in the Fortune 500. He is a \"mover and shaker\" in the community, and all the connections that accompany it. He faithfully attends church on Sundays.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e But has he made it?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e With the advent of his sixtieth birthday, his character, his past and his beliefs come into focus, honor and question as his story is told through the eyes of his family, and with it his impact on their lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The time is 1988; the place, Chicago.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e W. D. Foster\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1414063741\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781414063744\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e 1st Book Library\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/26\/2004\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 552\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.25w x 1.12d","brand":"W. D. Foster","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48485097898239,"sku":"9781414063744","price":32.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_8c5aa23f-7ded-40c5-a6f9-c8d65951a2c3.jpg?v=1778047893","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/mark-my-words-w-d-foster-9781414063744","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}